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Welcome foolish mortals to a swinging wake perfect for some Halloween family fun. Step into the world of the Haunted Mansion at this exciting walk-through, interactive experience inspired by the classic ride. Read more.
FunFest brings together families, students, educators, local businesses, and community members for a day of activities, entertainment, food trucks, vendors, and fundraising in support of educational programs for PK–8 students. Read more.
Roar into the weekend with a free in-store event packed with prehistoric fun.From crafts like creating their own dino-inspired hat and mixing slimy ooze to captivating activities like dino excavating—there is so much in store for young dinophiles. Read more.
Share in the not-so-scary fun at this adorable Halloween meet-&-greet. Join storybook characters for a drop-by, trick-or-treating experience. This event includes a walk-through meet-&-greet and one-on-one interaction with the characters, plus prizes, candy, photo-op stations with each character and hand-signed autograp
Expecting a baby is a special and transformative time. Stop by Little Pumpkins! A Baby Expo at Mountainside — an in-person event designed for expectant parents and those planning to grow their families. Read more.
This real tree farm in Egg Harbor City is transformed each fall into a haunted Halloween experience in the pines. Hop on the Trolly of Terror through the darkened farm, face live scare actors, and follow a walking trail through eerie themed sets, haunted scenes, and photo-worthy Halloween moments. Read more.
Get ready for a weekend where bugs, fossils, nature and science come to life at South Jersey GreenFest. Taking place at the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum, this family-friendly celebration invites visitors to get up close with the tiny creatures that help shape our planet. Explore live bugs and prehistoric fossils, watch
This screening is part of Reading Cinemas Book to Screen series, presenting movie adaptations of beloved children's books every Saturday in September. Read more.
Turn ordinary materials into extraordinary characters. Explore creativity through hands-on art and storytelling. This puppet-making workshop is an opportunity for young creators to engineer puppets using cardboard, paper, boxes, and wooden spoons, adding a variety of mixed media. Read more.
If you're looking for the absolute best things to do this fall in New Jersey, you've come to the right place. To celebrate the changing seasons, we've crafted this fall activities bucket list with dozens of things to do in New Jersey with kids. In autumn, New Jersey pulls out all the stops with crisp air, brilliantly c
Enjoy food vendors, contests, dancing and activities in honor of America’s 250th at Ship Bottom’s Day at the Bay. The fun also includes a donut-eating contest, limbo and a dunk tank. Stick around for fireworks at dusk. Read more.
Fall festivities have begun at Fosterfields. Watch apples being pressed into cider, take a wagon ride and pick your own pumpkins. Read more.
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